I just upped the speed of my modem how do I check to see what speed is
 

how do I check the speed of the modem.... the lady of the phone said it was upgraded... and I was like thats it? and she's all yep.... how can I check it now....

go to bandwidthplace.com and run a speed test......or if your running through a cable modem you can log into the ip of the modem and check your upload and download :)

i have like an admin thing that tells me the line connect speed

etc

2.1 megabits per second

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Your raw speed was 2094742.18 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications

2.1 megabits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage

255.7 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file download

4 seconds
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.

Rating

Compared to all connection types worldwide, yours is fantastic


I am not sure if thats right....I am on cable
:helpme

2.6 megabits per second

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Your raw speed was 2633453.77 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications

2.6 megabits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage

321.5 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file download

3.2 seconds

my speed
423.44 Kbps
(52.93 KBps)

my connection blows lol

Yup that's good for cable bro mine is below



Your raw speed was 1787936.51 bits per second which is the same as:

Communications

1.8 megabits per second
How communication devices are rated. Kilo means 1,000 and mega means 1,000,000. Examples include 56k modem and 10Mbit Ethernet

Storage

218.3 kilobytes per second
The way data is measured on your hard drive and how file sharing and FTP programs measure transfer speeds. Kilo is 1,024 and mega is 1,048,576.

1MB file download

4.7 seconds
The time it would take you to download a 1 megabyte file at this speed.

2003-08-26 00:53:06 EST: 727 / 131
Your download speed : 727248 bps, or 727 kbps.
A 88.7 KB/sec transfer rate.
Your upload speed : 131362 bps, or 131 kbps.